Faculty Positions

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Title
Faculty Positions
Description
Lists the different positions (professorships, deanships, etc.) Charles Bessey held throughout his career at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Source
UNL Archives and Special Collections
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UNL Archives and Special Collections
Subject
Positions Charles Bessey held
Creator
The Board of Regents
Contributor
UNL Archives and Special Collections
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Brief Article
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Charles Edwin Bessey, Ph.D., BK

Professor of Botany; Dean of the Industrial School

B.Sc., Lansing College, 1869; M.Sc., Lansing College, 1872; Ph.D., State University of Iowa; Professor of Botany and Zoology, Ames College, 1870-78; Professor of Botany, Ames College, 1878-84; Acting President of the College, 1882; Professor of Botany, University of Nebraska, 1884; Acting Chancellor of University of Nebraska, 1888-1891; Dean of Industrial School, 1891.

President of the Botanical Society of America; President of the Department of Science; Instructor in the National Educational Association in 1895-96.

Author of : Geography of Iowa, 1877.
The Essentials of Botany, 1884.
Elementary Botanical Exercises, 1892.
The Botanical Portions of Johnson's Cyclopaedia, 1893.
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Nu History